Department of Health and Family Welfare Launches Special Campaign 6 to Institutionalise Swachhata, Reduce Pendency and Strengthen Citizen-Centric Governance

The Department of Health and Family Welfare (DoHFW) has commenced Special Campaign 6 from October 2, 2026, to October 31, 2026, across central government hospitals, subordinate offices, autonomous bodies, and CPSUs. Spearheaded by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), the campaign focuses on institutionalising Swachhata, reducing administrative pendency, and promoting citizen-centric governance. Specific targets include cleanliness activities across 2,017 identified sites, review of 60,012 physical and 10,020 e-files, disposal of unserviceable items and e-waste, resolution of public grievances, and simplification of 12 rules or processes to remove procedural bottlenecks.